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Routes and flights · the DOT's airline reports, August 2025 to July 2026

Seattle-Tacoma International ⇄ Washington Dulles International SEA–IAD

Airlines flew 3,675 flights between Seattle-Tacoma International SEA in Seattle, WA and Washington Dulles International IAD in Washington, DC in the twelve months to July 2026, both directions together: 526,502 passengers in 611,757 seats, 86% of them filled, and 689,811 pounds of freight. 2,305 miles, about 263 minutes in the air, on 3 airlines: Alaska Airlines Inc. (1,661), United Air Lines Inc. (1,300), Delta Air Lines Inc. (714). Planning to fly it yourself? The weather and winds along this route right now.

3,675
flights, twelve months
SEA-IAD: 1,843 · IAD-SEA: 1,832
526,502
passengers
86% of seats filled
2,305
miles
about 263 minutes airborne
3
airlines
10 aircraft types

Flights by month both directions

01212423644851/254/257/2510/251/264/264217/26
By month, as a table
flights
1/25205
2/25185
3/25233
4/25310
5/25406
6/25471
7/25485
8/25442
9/25358
10/25307
11/25234
12/25249
1/26199
2/26186
3/26229
4/26255
5/26403
6/26392
7/26421

Passengers by month

018,80337,60656,41075,2131/254/257/2510/251/264/2666,5197/26
By month, as a table
passengers
1/2527,263
2/2524,380
3/2531,078
4/2542,990
5/2558,279
6/2570,105
7/2575,213
8/2568,434
9/2548,442
10/2540,228
11/2529,724
12/2535,376
1/2625,424
2/2623,870
3/2633,525
4/2637,033
5/2657,716
6/2660,211
7/2666,519

The airlines twelve months, both directions

AirlineFlightsPassengersSeats filledService
Alaska Airlines Inc. AS1,661252,62486%scheduled passenger service
United Air Lines Inc. UA1,300201,66889%scheduled passenger service
Delta Air Lines Inc. DL71472,21078%charter passenger service, scheduled passenger service

The aircraft as the airlines report their types

AircraftFlightsSeats a flightPassengers
Boeing B737 Max 9001,277178199,785
Boeing 737-900ER1,065178163,823
A220-300 BD-500-1A1170413071,512
Boeing B737 Max 80033316649,537
Boeing 737-80027316439,662
A200-100 BD-500-1A107109574
Boeing 737-700/700LR/Max 76126703
Airbus Industrie A3196126645
Boeing 757-200372124
Airbus Industrie A320-100/2001150137

SEA → IAD this direction alone · flown January 2025 to July 2026

1,843 flights of 1,864 scheduled, 263,954 passengers in 306,326 seats, 504,102 pounds of freight, 29,919 pounds of mail. Alaska Airlines Inc. 835; United Air Lines Inc. 650; Delta Air Lines Inc. 358.

IAD → SEA this direction alone · flown January 2025 to July 2026

1,832 flights of 1,864 scheduled, 262,548 passengers in 305,431 seats, 185,709 pounds of freight, 1,735 pounds of mail. Alaska Airlines Inc. 826; United Air Lines Inc. 650; Delta Air Lines Inc. 356.

Source: the Bureau of Transportation Statistics' T-100 Segment table (all carriers). A flight is one departure performed on this segment; seats and passengers are the airlines' own monthly reports; "seats filled" is passengers divided by seats. The miles are the DOT's great-circle distance. Both ends: Seattle-Tacoma International SEA and Washington Dulles International IAD; all routes.